Iran has been taking aim at its Gulf Arab neighbours’ energy facilities since the war with the US and Israel started on ...

Defence sources played down the prospect of countries being willing to risk their warships under the current threat of attack from Iran.

Scotland could become the second country in the UK to ban greyhound racing in just over 24 hours if MSPs back a Bill to do so. The Greyhound Racing (Offences) (Scotland) Bill to be voted on on ...

A Taunton Indian restaurant has won another prestigious award after being named Somerset’s most authentic South Indian restaurant for 2026.

Pay for shop workers and staff at online fulfilment centres will increase by 5.1 to £13.28 an hour from March 29.

Somerset Council is working hard to reopen the A30 Hendford Hill in Yeovil - while the nearby Chinnock Hollow has now been shut for five years ...

Two students died and 18 more cases are being investigated by the UKHSA after an outbreak of meningitis linked to a nightclub.

The UK is enjoying the hottest day of the year so far – but temperatures are predicted to have reached their “peak for a while”, the Met Office said. A temperature of 20.1C was recorded in Northholt, ...

A student from Queen's College, Taunton, has won a prestigious cooking contest after going head-to-head with students from across the South West.

Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes has urged MSPs elected in May to “exemplify the joy of dispute and debate”, in her last planned speech at Holyrood. The Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch MSP made the shock ...

Northern Ireland deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly met the president during a host of engagements in the US this week.